Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field is a medium-sized airport serving Morgantown, in West Virginia, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is MGW.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MGW
- ICAO code
- KMGW
- City
- Morgantown
- State or region
- West Virginia
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 39.6433° N, 79.9176° W
- Elevation
- 380 m (1,248 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,585 m (5,199 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, MGW means Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KMGW. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 39.6433° N, 79.9176° W. It stands 380 metres (1,248 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Pittsburgh, about 89 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,585 metres (5,199 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 475.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,585 m 5,199 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Central West Virginia AirportBridgeport | CKB | 47 km |
| Arnold Palmer Regional AirportLatrobe | LBE | 83 km |
| Pittsburgh International AirportPittsburgh | PIT | 98 km |
| John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County AirportJohnstown | JST | 119 km |
| Mid Ohio Valley Regional AirportParkersburg (Williamstown) | PKB | 135 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,067 km | 15 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,899 km | 16 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,439 km | 14 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,012 km | 7 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 533 km | 1 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,458 km | 4 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,439 km | 19 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,717 km | 13 h 25 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,483 km | 19 h 10 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.